Jeff Garlin

Actor, director of 'Curb Your Enthusiasm'

Jeff Garlin - Actor, director of 'Curb Your Enthusiasm'
Born

June 5th, 1962
63 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American actor, comedian, director, and screenwriter. Gained recognition for portraying Murray Goldberg on the television series 'The Goldbergs'. Directed episodes of 'Curb Your Enthusiasm', contributing to the show's distinctive style. Began a career in stand-up comedy, performing at various comedy clubs. Also known for roles in films such as 'Daddy Day Care' and 'WALL-E'.

Portrayed Murray Goldberg in 'The Goldbergs'

Directed episodes of 'Curb Your Enthusiasm'

Starred in 'Daddy Day Care' and 'WALL-E'

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